Mitochondria as a Target for Future Diabetes Treatments

Diabetes mellitus is rapidly becoming the world’s most dangerous serial killer. Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a currently incurable autoimmune disease marked by progressive, and eventually exhaustive, destruction of the insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) describes the combinat...

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Main Authors: Franziska Thimm, Marten Szibor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2015-03-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Students
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Online Access:http://www.ijms.info/ojs/index.php/IJMS/article/view/171